20 ways to create an Office 365 Group
Having spent my childhood years in the former Soviet Union, I appreciate the many choices I now have while living in the United States (God Bless America)! In Russia, we…
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3 types of Navigation in SharePoint Online
Building proper navigation in SharePoint Online has always been somewhat of a matzo ball for organizations. While the tools existed, there were limitations that prevented users from creating something consistent.…
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How to prevent duplicate entries in SharePoint lists and libraries with “enforce unique values” feature
There are situations when you have a list or library and need to assure it only contains unique metadata values. With this post, I will explain a little-known functionality called…
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Why I love Office 365 Groups
First, I will admit that when Office 365 Groups came out a few years ago, I was skeptical about them. It was quite a departure from the “classic” SharePoint Team…
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5 ways to use the new Countdown Timer Web Part in SharePoint
It is April 1, so I thought I would use the opportunity to show you some fun ways you can use the Countdown Timer Web Part in SharePoint Online. Apparently, many…
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Happy 18th Birthday, SharePoint!
Another year has gone by, and my baby has now turned 18! That’s right, SharePoint was born on this date, March 28, 2001! Boy, have you changed and matured over…
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What is a Communication Site in SharePoint and why you might need one
My loyal blog followers are an inspiration for my blogs. I mentioned this previously that every single blog post on my site originates from a question by my loyal blog…
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Thank you, my loyal blog followers!
If you visited my blog on March 21, 2019, between the hours of 1:00 PM EST US and 6 PM EST, you were probably treated to an unpleasant surprise. When…
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News and Announcements web parts in SharePoint
I have always been a huge fan of Announcements web part of in SharePoint. It allowed for a quick and easy way for users to add announcements to the site,…
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How to connect a SharePoint Site to an Office 365 Group
Office 365 Groups are extremely popular these days. Besides just a SharePoint site, you also get all these cool tools and apps, like Planner, Teams, shared Outlook calendar, and an…
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About Me
I’m Greg Zelfond, a U.S. based SharePoint consultant, and I provide affordable out-of-the-box SharePoint consulting, training, and configuration assistance to small and medium-sized businesses all over the world.
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